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To: JakeStraw who wrote (384834)4/3/2003 11:31:00 AM
From: TigerPaw  Read Replies (2) | Respond to of 769670
 
Iraqi soldiers had gas masks, .. With good reason!
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Rumsfeld is pushing to allow the use of chemical agents – similar to the fentanyl gas employed by the Russians to take out Chechen hostage takers last year -- in an upcoming strike on Iraq. The agent is a "non-lethal" narcotic, supposedly. But in the U.S., doctors use it to stop patients from breathing. And 118 people died in the Moscow fentanyl gas attack.